1984 Black & Decker Indoor Championships

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1984 Black & Decker Indoor Championships
Date14–20 October
Edition4th
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$150,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Venue Festival Hall
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Matt Mitchell [1]
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Broderick Dyke / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wally Masur [2]
  1982  · Melbourne Indoor ·  1985  

The 1984 Black & Decker Indoor Championships, also known as the Melbourne Indoor Championships, was an Association of Tennis Professionals men's tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Festival Hall in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It was the fourth edition of the tournament, which was part of the 1984 Grand Prix tennis circuit, and was held from 14 October until 20 October 1984. Unseeded Matt Mitchell won the singles title. [3] [4]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Matt Mitchell defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash 6–4, 3–6, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Broderick Dyke / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wally Masur defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Johnston / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John McCurdy 6–2, 6–3

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  2. "1984 Melbourne– Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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